Poverty Alleviation |
Jul 19, 2014 |
Volunteer Event
THE CITIZENS’ DISASTER RESPONSE CENTER (CDRC) is a non-government organization that pioneered and continues to promote community-based disaster management in the Philippines. CDRC operates nationwide through a network of regional centers affiliated with the Citizens’ Disaster Response Network and through people’s organizations.
Organized in 1984, CDRC focuses its assistance to the most affected, least served, and most vulnerable sectors of the population through preparedness and mitigation, emergency relief, and rehabilitation programs.
This coming Saturday, iVolunteer Philippines will be having iVolunteer Day with a theme of Disaster Preparedness. In partnership with CDRC, the iVolunteer Day wil be divided into 2 parts:
1. Disaster Management Training (9:00 AM - 12:00 NN)
- History, operations, programs of CDRC
- Disaster preparedness (mitigation and prevention)
- Actions during typhoon Yolanda and succesful stories
- Others
2. Clothes Sorting (1:00 - 4:00 PM)
EVENT DETAILS:
When: July 19, 2014 (Saturday)
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where: Citizens Disaster Response Center, Times St., West Triangle Homes 1104 QC
* Hope more BOYS will volunteer for lifting sacks and boxes of clothes.
* Please bring valid ID for entrance.
* DIRECTIONS:
https://maps.google.com.ph/maps?expflags=enable_star_based_justifications:true&ie=UTF8&f=d&daddr=Citizens+Disaster+Response+Center,+72-A+Times+St.,+West+Triangle+Homes+1104&geocode=CTxWAGC16B8rFSNt3wAdwc42ByFM2_YNI08ZWQ&gl=PH&hl=en